Let a and b be real constants such that the function defined by be differentiable on . Then, the value of equals
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)21
- (D)17✓ Correct
Answer: (D)
Solution
Continuity at : .
Differentiability at : the left derivative is evaluated at , i.e. ; the right derivative is . So , giving .
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Differentiability at : the left derivative is evaluated at , i.e. ; the right derivative is . So , giving .
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